[c-nsp] Switch/router recommendations?

[Jason Ford]

David,

Have you looked at Linksys's business managed switches? We use a few of 
them and they work pretty well.

http://www.linksys.com

Look at the SRW2048 but it doesn't do layer 3. They are pretty cheap and 
should meet your budget.

Regards,

jason

david raistrick wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Looking for a switch or router recommendation.  Haven't had a lot of time 
> to think about it yet, but here's what I know:
>
> at least 2 10/100/1000 (note that 10 requirement) copper 
> interfaces
>
> 4 or so GBIC ports for fiber connections
>
> a reasonable layer 3 feature set would be nice
>
> Small, 1u though I might be able to swing 2u (it's a wall-mount location).
>
> I only need to shove say 50Mb through the box reliably..if we get near 
> that I can justify replacing it with something better.
>
>
> The other criteria:  Cheap! (in the as-far-below-$2000-as-possible range)
>
> If I can't find a layer3 box that'll do the job what layer2 switches would 
> fit the bill?
>
>
> suggestions?
>
> thanks (I just don't know the varying switch options very well..)
>
>
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